There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Ratnagiri by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly to Kolhapur Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kolhapur Airport (KLH)plane CMB - KLH
- Take the taxi from Kolhapur Airport (KLH) to Ratnagiritaxi
6h 39m₹19,966–56,151Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Ratnagiritrain
38h 8m₹7,830–16,065Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Ratnagiritrain
37h 20m₹8,307–13,132Fly to Pune Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane CMB - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Ratnagiritrain
13h 19m₹15,179–31,471Fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane CMB - BOM
- Take the train from Thane to Ratnagiritrain
9h 48m₹13,392–29,521Fly to Dabolim Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane CMB - GOI
- Take the train from Madgaon to Ratnagiritrain
11h 11m₹14,218–30,858Fly to Belgaum Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane CMB - IXG
- Take the bus from Belgavi Railway Bus Stand to Sawantwadi Bus Stand MSRTCbus
- Take the train from Sawantwadi Road to Ratnagiritrain
12h 56m₹15,936–47,811Train, ferry via Madgaon
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Madgaontrain
- Take the train from Madgaon to Ratnagiritrain
42h 11m₹7,890–16,465
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kolhapur Airport (KLH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ratnagiri is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000 and takes 38h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ratnagiri is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹20,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Colombo and Ratnagiri is 1393 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ratnagiri without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 37h 20m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Colombo to Ratnagiri, including transfers.
There are 71+ hotels available in Ratnagiri.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ratnagiri, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Ratnagiri. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Kolhapur Airport (KLH), then take the taxi to Ratnagiri. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pettah to Ratnagiri via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Karur, and Ratnagiri in around 37h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kolhapur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kolhapur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–49,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kolhapur Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–50,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kolhapur Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–48,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–44,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Belgaum Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–44,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–43,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–45,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Karur to Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,100–4,000
Train from Pune Jn to Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Thane to Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madgaon to Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Sawantwadi Road to Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Nagappattinam to Madgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,300
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹410–600
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹450–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹850–3,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–840
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- ₹800–840
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- kadambapo@yahoo.com
- Website
- ktclgoa.com
Bus from Belgavi Railway Bus Stand to Sawantwadi Bus Stand MSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–90
- Website
- https://ktclgoa.com
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Saavn Cab
- Phone
- +91 97 64 61 53 53
- Website
- saavncab.ueniweb.com
One Side Taxi
- Phone
- +91 93 22 22 71 86
- Website
- onesidetaxi.com
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